Metairie’s CPA firm, on Rosa Ave.
The office is in Metairie itself, serving the parish since 1996.
708 Rosa Ave, Metairie, LA 70005What we do for Metairie
The largest community in Jefferson Parish, from Veterans Boulevard to the Causeway.
- Bookkeeping & Payroll Monthly books, payroll and tax-return ready financials.
- Business Tax 1120-S, 1065 and LLC returns, plus Jefferson Parish sales tax filings at 9.75%.
- Personal Tax Individual and multi-state returns, plus IRS support.
- Advisory & CFO Outsourced CFO work: forecasting, budgeting and KPIs.
- Behind on Taxes Catch-up filing for unfiled years, scoped and quoted before we start.
- IRS Letters & Notices We read the notice, pull the transcripts and deal with the IRS for you.
- S Corp Questions Election, owner payroll and the 1120-S, with the arithmetic shown.
- Year-End Tax Planning Strategy designed before filing season begins.
Local details that change your taxes
Facts of living and doing business in the parish, each with its source.
- Sales tax
- Jefferson Parish’s general sales tax is 4.75%, on top of the 5% state rate, so Metairie sales tax totals 9.75%, as of January 2025. Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Bureau of Revenue and Taxation.
- Occupational licence
- Businesses in unincorporated Metairie pay the parish occupational licence tax: a $50 minimum per location, based on classification and gross receipts, renewing January 1 and delinquent March 1. JPSO occupational licence page.
- Homestead exemption
- The first $7,500 of assessed value on an owner-occupied home is exempt from property taxes. Residential property in Jefferson Parish is assessed at 10% of fair market value, so that shields the first $75,000 of value. Jefferson Parish Assessor.
- Harahan and River Ridge
- Harahan and River Ridge sit in the same Jefferson Parish, served by the same Rosa Ave team.
How we work with you
From the first conversation to year-round support.
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Discovery
We learn your business, your goals and your full financial picture.
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Planning
A year-round tax strategy built around your situation, not a template.
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Execution
Returns, bookkeeping and compliance, handled on time.
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Advisory
We adjust the plan as your life, your business and the law change.
Questions we hear in Metairie
What is the Jefferson Parish sales tax rate?
The parish general sales tax is 4.75%, made up of 2.5% Parish Council, 2% School Board and 0.25% Law Enforcement District. On top of the 5% state rate, sales in Metairie are taxed at 9.75%, as of January 2025.
What is the Louisiana homestead exemption?
The first $7,500 of assessed value on an owner-occupied home is exempt from state, parish and special property taxes. Jefferson Parish assesses residential property at 10% of fair market value, so the exemption shields the first $75,000 of market value. You sign for it once, in person, at the Assessor’s office.
Does a Metairie business need an occupational licence?
Yes. Unincorporated Metairie pays the parish occupational licence tax, collected by the Sheriff’s Bureau of Revenue and Taxation: a $50 minimum per business location, based on classification and gross receipts, delinquent after March 1.
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